A beloved community pub is set to go under the hammer

Residents of West Bexington anticipate beach campers as the summer season draws nearer.

UK travel company Balkan Holidays has been forced to close and has revealed that all of its planned holidays have been cancelled.

The owner of a beloved wine bar and restaurant in Lyme Regis has confirmed it will be closing its doors this summer, after weeks of speculation

A beach chalet in Lyme Regis is being marketed as a ‘one bedroom detached’ property

A crash on a main road near Dorchester is causing delays for motorists this morning

A Bridport couple marked more than a combined 80 years of working at a supermarket as it unveils its new multi-million-pound revamp

A NEW organic horticultural business is being planned for a Meerhay, Beaminster site.

Removing pebbles from a beach can see offenders fined up to £1,000 as a penalty.

Bridport’s beloved film festival returns this week with the theme speaking to America’s troubling past and present

We have compiled a list of traffic hotspots across the county

MORE than 30,000 vehicles in Dorset were checked for speeding by volunteers in a week of action by Community Speed Watch (CSW) teams

Various roads in the west Dorset village of Chedington will be closed

A probate and trustees notice has been published following the death of a woman from Chideock

Chef Allesandro Strillozi says he received a five star review on TripAdvisor in just the first week of opening Sandro's in Drakes Way, Lyme Regis

The latest traffic and travel updates across Dorset

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month and the charity, Lyme Disease UK, is urging the public to look out for these dangerous arachnids which may carry the disease

Updates following a crash on the A35 near Monkeys Jump roundabout

A quirky event drew in record crowds for its big anniversary

The flavours of Dorset shone bright at a much-loved food and drink fayre

The organisers of a skate jam are “gutted” after wet weather forced them to postpone their Bank Holiday weekend event

Here are five more secret gardens in west Dorset that will soon be their gates.

Dig out your costumes and start building your boats as the RNLI Raft Race returns on Thursday, July 24.

A main road at Beaminster, west Dorset, is to be closed for pole tests

Notice of Confirmation of a Public Path Diversion and Definitive Map and Statement Modification Order

Pope Francis has died aged 88 and tributes have been sent following his death.

Lavender, boxwood, and rosemary are among the best hard-to-kill plants that would be perfect to spruce up your patio garden space

A probate notice has been published following the death of Richard Martin Johnstone of Charmouth

A Hollywood actor is the descendant of a Portland prisoner who served 10 years on the isle sentenced to hard labour

The Dorset coastal village of Charmouth is among the best villages to visit in west Dorset

A common gardening mistake of cutting back a tree with a Tree Protection Order (TPO) landed one homeowner at risk of a £20,000 fine.

Bridport Town Council's planning committee discussed a licence application submitted for Beach & Barnicott which is soon to open on South Street, Bridport

A Dozen 18th century chinese paintings have been discovered in Dorset home worth up to £500,000

Easter eggs have been on the shop shelves since the Christmas trimmings were packed away, such is the pace of life these days.

Charabancs were once the 'must-ride' form of transport for a pleasure outing from Weymouth.

The UK is home to a member of the tarantula family - the purseweb spider and here's where you'll find it.

Residents in west Dorset have called for more affordable housing in the wake of rejected retirement home plans in Bridport

We're remembering a popular west Dorset fair that ran for 10 years

Here are 10 suggestions of Dorset circular walks you can do over Easter

Millions of people are on the move this Easter weekend - follow our live travel blog for updates

This area has a former pub with a very distinct claim to fame.

If you are out on the coast this Easter weekend, please stay safe by taking notice of warning signs and keep to existing paths. Stay away from the edge and base of cliffs.

It's not the weather we were hoping for as the Easter break looks to be a bit of a washout.

Highlands End Holiday Park has been named as one of England's top ten camping hotspots.

A goods vehicle operator’s licence has been requested for an operating centre in Drimpton

HC-One's St James Park Care Home, in Bridport, Dorset, is preparing to welcome Reverend Janice Moore for their annual Easter celebration, continuing a beloved tradition that has spanned over ten years.

There is still time to catch the colourful elephants which are roaming Bridport!

Excitement is building for a staple event in the west Dorset calendar

Steve Bugeja to headline a comedy night at Marine Theatre.

TRADERS in Lyme Regis are looking forward to a busy bank holiday weekend after weeks of disruption caused by roadworks.